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June 1, 2020

REVIEW: A Power to Charm by Frances Murray

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsContemporary / Paranormal lite / politics / rural setting / slice of village life / Spain / village / WitchesNo Comments

This is a light-hearted story set in an Andalucian hill-village. Agnes, a mathematics teacher with some curious and useful abilities takes a holiday in Spain and meets a breeder of horses who asks her to marry him. She abandons her job and her father and the UK and comes to ... more >

September 5, 2019

REVIEW: Expectations by Frances Murray

JayneB Reviews / Book ReviewsEngland / Historical / literary adaptation / Regency6 Comments

This book is for those readers of Pride and Prejudice who might want to know what happened after the weddings of Jane and Elizabeth Bennet. In it they will again encounter Mr. Bennet and his heir, Mr. Collins, the formidable Lady Catherine de Burgh, and Mr. Collins’ wife, Charlotte. There ... more >

September 12, 2006

REVIEW: The Burning Lamp by Frances Murray

JayneB Reviews Category / B+ Reviews / Book ReviewsAmerican historical / Historical / nurse / Western Romance2 Comments

Dear Ms Murray, I picked up your name from a thread at AAR. Lots of people had good things to say about you and this book in particular. After reading this, I can see why. The basic story is about a young Scottish woman who first trains in London with ... more >

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